Founder & Chief Efficiency Officer

Described as “unf*ckwithable” and a “master of time management,” Marissa helps high performers scale their impact through effective teamwork.

Marissa has worked with some of the most visionary entrepreneurs on the planet. Most notably, she is the Goddess of Operations and linchpin at PHD Ventures, the skunkworks of bestselling author, speaker and entrepreneur Dr. Peter H. Diamandis, who was named one of Fortune Magazine’s “50 Top World Leaders.”

Marissa is also a high-performance author. In the first five years of her freelance career, she wrote over 10,000 articles for brands and publications like the Huffington Post, The Daily Muse, Lifehacker, Lifehack, Think Productive, PayScale and Trend Hunter, generating over 50,000,000 views. In this period, she also edited 230,000 articles.

Marissa’s thought leadership on productivity, next-generation leadership and organizational teamwork has appeared in Entrepreneur, The Grindstone, Upwork, and dozens of business and marketing podcasts. She writes and records from her backyard “shedquarters” in Los Angeles, California.